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Situated on a wooded bluff overlooking a large spring-fed pond and archery range, 120 youth ages up to 17 years old participated in a day filled with activities including archery, BB gun and shotgun (for the older kids) target practice, fishing and construction of blue bird houses. A farm-like setting petting zoo was also included.
Long Beards hold 23rd Jake’s Day: The Jo Daviess Long Beards held their 23rd annual Jake’s Day event at the Kyle and Karen Marsden ranch, rural Galena, Saturday, August 12
It’s “up the lazy river” as these two women paddle their way under the Meeker Street Bridge on their way to Recreation Park. Always a popular activity for locals and visitors, low water levels and clean water have contributed to an exceptional growth of seaweed and algae this summer.
Soaking up the final days of summer: Fall is just around the corner, but people are getting out to enjoy summer in Galena while they still can
First Birthday: Kendall Mae Scharpf
Kendall Mae Scharpf, daughter of Bruce and Gabby Scharpf, Galena, celebrated her first birthday on Aug. 6. Maternal grandparents are Todd and Monica Evans, Galena, and Dave Bingham, Scales … more
The Matz Brothers performed their original rock music at the Galena Center for the Arts Songwriters Showcase on Thursday, Aug. 10. They are Rob Matz, left; David Matz, drums; and Rich Matz, lead guitar. This night also happened to be drummer David Matz’s birthday.
Matz Brothers perform at GCA
First Presbyterian Church offers free ice cream cones
GALENA–What better way to celebrate the last day of the swimming pool season and to beat the heat on a sweltering summer day than to enjoy an ice cream cone? And what better way to get that … more
From the pages of the Galena Gazette
10 Years Ago August 14, 2013 It seems that Galena High School is home to some pretty savvy future business people. Seniors Michelle Ludwig, Emily Spillane, Erin Keeffer and Andre Schultz … more
On Saturday, August 12, EDGE Foundation presented Wingfest XVIII in downtown East Dubuque. RT&T Enterprises and RT&T Repair sponsored the event. WingFest included wing tasting, food and drink vendors, music by Unicorn Fist and free inflatables for the kids. The event also had fireworks at dusk. Here, Josh Schilling and Tom Bertjens get the grill prepped for wings.
East Dubuque holds WingFest 18
Thousands of cyclists, including some from Jo Daviess County, rode near Lawton, Iowa, on their way across the state during the 50th anniversary of the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa.
Local cyclists take on ride across Iowa
A group of cyclists from the area took on the Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa (RAGBRAI) and traveled from the Missouri River to the Mississippi River in eight days. James … more
Susie at Hartig Drug.
Susie Schultz retires after more than 40 years
GALENA–After more than 40 years, Susie Schultz has retired from working! She began her career in high school working at a cafe before spending 13 years at the Ben Franklin store downtown … more
Shrimp avocado salad recipe
Shrimp avocado salad recipe
Summer potluck salad! Ideal for a summer picnic, this salad can easily be served on its own because it really does make a complete meal. Adding garlic bread or low carb cheese crackers can … more
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Jacquie Dyrke, in the foreground, demonstrates her painting; Larry Cording, in the background, explaining his woodturning techniques during last year’s festival.
Hello Galena! hosts its 17th annual Market House Square Art Festival
GALENA–A juried outdoor show of art and fine crafts welcomes artists and artisans to the grounds of the Old Market House State Historic Site in downtown Galena. The show is sponsored by the … more
140 visitors and area residents attending the Outstanding in the Field event filled nearly a block-long section of Galena’s Main Street on Wednesday, August 2.
Outstanding in the Field
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